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童養媳

童養媳

See also: 童养媳

Chinese

boy; child; children
 
give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)
daughter in law
trad. (童養媳)
simp. (童养媳)

Noun

童養媳

  1. (historical) tongyangxi; girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law; child bride

Synonyms

  • (Hakka) 花囤女
  • (Cantonese, Min Nan) 新婦仔新妇仔